Cinnamon (Cinnamomum verum)

English Name Cinnamon Scientific Name Cinnamomum verum
Total Ash Percentage 5 - 7% Economic Part Bark
Harvest Time April – July Planting Time June – July
Active Ingredient

Essential oil—main components: cinnamaldehyde, coumarin

Botanical Description

The bark is light brown, fragile, and curls into tube-shaped rolls (quills). It is the part responsible for cinnamon’s distinct aroma and flavor